Category: Amazon News

  • Amazon is Launching a New Effort to Promote Cord Cutting

    Amazon is Launching a New Effort to Promote Cord Cutting

    Amazon for years now has been promoting cord cutting. Now Amazon is stepping up these efforts with a new initiative to educate Americans about cord cutting.  This new “Free Your TV” campaign is designed to educate about cord cutting while promoting Amazon’s products to make the transition from cable to streaming easier. Now on Amazon.com,…

  • Scammers Are Targeting Amazon Fire TV & Fire Stick Owners

    Scammers Are Targeting Amazon Fire TV & Fire Stick Owners

    For years we have been reporting on how scammers have been targeting Roku owners. Now after Roku has started to aggressively crack down on this, many scammers have moved on to target Amazon Fire TV owners. Many of these Fire TV scams are similar to the Roku scams. They often involve fake tech support phone…

  • Here is Everything Coming to Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime the week of August 12th, 2019

    Here is Everything Coming to Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime the week of August 12th, 2019

    Available August 13 Knightfall: Season 2 Tiffany Haddish Presents: They Ready — NETFLIX ORIGINAL Available August 14 The 100: Season 6 Available August 15 Cannon Busters — NETFLIX ANIME Available August 16 45 rpm — NETFLIX ORIGINAL Apache: La vida de Carlos Tevez — NETFLIX ORIGINAL Better Than Us — NETFLIX ORIGINAL Diagnosis — NETFLIX…

  • EXPIRED: The Amazon Fire TV Stick is On Sale Today

    EXPIRED: The Amazon Fire TV Stick is On Sale Today

    Looking for a cheap streaming player? Right now the Fire TV Stick is on sale for $34.99 down from $39.99. Sadly the Fire TV Cube and Fire TV Stick 4K are not on sale this week but if you want a great HD streaming player the Fire TV Stick is a great option. Also right…

  • EXPIRED: The Amazon Fire TV Recast DVR is On Sale For Just $129.99

    EXPIRED: The Amazon Fire TV Recast DVR is On Sale For Just $129.99

    Did you miss out on Amazon’s Prime Day sale for the Fire TV Recast DVR? Good news as right now Best Buy now has The Fire TV Recast DVR again on sale for a new all-time low price. You can get the Fire TV Recast DVR 500GB version for $129.99 typically $229.99.  The best part…

  • 73% of All Roku Sales Comes From Amazon, Best Buy, & Walmart

    73% of All Roku Sales Comes From Amazon, Best Buy, & Walmart

    Roku is one of the streaming players you can get at almost any store. From big-box stores like Walmart to lesser-known ones like Meijer. Even online, Roku is sold on almost every major electronics website including Amazon, but also others like newegg.com. Yet according to Roku, three companies make up 73% of Roku’s player revenue.…

  • EXPIRED: Amazon’s 50″ Fire TV Edition Smart TV With  4K HDR is On Sale for Just $299.99

    EXPIRED: Amazon’s 50″ Fire TV Edition Smart TV With 4K HDR is On Sale for Just $299.99

    Looking for a cheap 4K HDR TV with a Fire TV built-in? Right now the Amazon 50″ 4K HDR Fire TV Edition Smart TV from Insignia is on sale for just $299.99. (Typically this TV costs $350.) This is a limited-time sale and is perfect for anyone looking for a Fire TV Edition Smart TV…

  • You Can Now Change How Fast Amazon’s Alexa Talks

    You Can Now Change How Fast Amazon’s Alexa Talks

    Alexa is an excellent source of information and entertainment. One of the complaints in the past, though has been that it can be a very slow-talking option to hear the weather or news. Now Amazon has added the ability to increase or even slow down the rate that Alexa talks. Now if you ask your…

  • Amazon Updates The Fire TV to Add YouTube to All Fire TV Devices

    Amazon Updates The Fire TV to Add YouTube to All Fire TV Devices

    Today Amazon announced that YouTube is now available on all Fire TV models. A few weeks ago YouTube started to roll out to some Fire TV devices but not the 1st gen Fire TV Stick or the Fire TV boxes. Today YouTube is available on all Fire TV devices with the addition of the Fire…

  • Amazon is Adding More Movies to IMDb TV in August 2019

    Amazon is Adding More Movies to IMDb TV in August 2019

    Recently Amazon announced what was coming to its free ad-supported streaming service IMDb TV. Today Amazon reached out to inform Cord Cutters News that they have also added the following movies: BARNYARD (2006) BON VOYAGE CHARLIE BROWN (AND DON’T COME BACK) (1980) EL DORADO (1967) HIGH NOON (1952) IT TAKES TWO (1995) LOVE STORY (1970) MONSTERS VS. ALIENS (2009) MOUSEHUNT (1997) PATRIOT GAMES (1992)…